About Patal bhuvaneshwar Patal Bhuvaneshwar is a Hindu pilgrimage site in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is located in the Pithoragarh district and is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. The site is known for its cave temples and is considered one of the holiest sites in Hinduism.ย Patal Bhuvaneshwar is a limestone cave shrine 14 kilometres from Gangolihat in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district. It is situated in the Bhubneshwar village. According to legend and folklore, Lord Shiva and thirty-three Koti demigods are enshrined in this cave. From the entrance, the cave is 160 metres long and 90 metres deep.